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Monthly Archives: July 2023
Report of the Fred Pearce Relay and Other Shenanigans, July 22nd
As ever Dave provided promptly this race report before embarking on the Sunday with Pat to do a 16 miles walk along the south-west of Scotland – in his words, ‘suckers for punishment’! Since Saturday I’ve been inundated with comments … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, Results
Tagged 70th anniversary, Fred Pearce Relay, Tony Taylor
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Back together again – Fred Pearce and Tony Taylor at Simister, July 22nd
The Fred Pearce Relay has a special place in our club’s calendar, It’s a moment when we remember Fred’s enduring contribution to the life of his cherished Lancashire Walking Club. And, on a personal level, many of us will have … Continue reading
Mick Holmes RIP – race walker extraordinaire, the like of whom we will never see again
As I post this tribute I see it as a memory in the making. I hope that other members of the race walking community will contribute their stories of a formidable and perhaps half-forgotten great athlete. Michael Stephen ‘Mike’ HOLMES (GBR) (b. … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Bradford City, Centurion, Mick Holmes RIP, York Postal, Yorkshire Race Walking Club
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The Welcome Return of the BMAF 5 km Championship [Part Two]
More photos from the successful relaunch of the BMAF 5km championship in Horwich or more of Bill Sutherland’s tongue-in-cheek ‘Golden Oldies’. Fulsome thanks to Greg for the presentation images and to Irene Pike for the action shots.